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An armed individual made an effort to breach the visitors area of the FBI’s Cincinnati Field Office on Thursday, an agency rep confirmed in a statement. In a public statement, the FBI said an “armed subject” attempted to breach the office’s visitor screening facility. Once an alarm was triggered and special agents responded, the individual […]
At least nine people were injured early Sunday morning after a mass shooting took place in Cincinnati. NBC News reports gunfire erupted around 1:39 a.m. in the Over-the-Rhine district, a prominent nightlife area in downtown Cincinnati. Police say nine people were taken to area hospitals for non-life-threatening injuries. Cincinnati Police Assistant Chief Michael John told WHIO-TV a police […]
An Ohio officer has been disciplined for using a racial slur while on duty. WCPO reports Rose Valentino—a 14-year veteran who appeared in the TLC series Police Women of Cincinnati—was stripped of her policing powers due to a hateful tirade caught on camera. According to the station, the incident took place on April 5 as the officer was […]
The family of Jayland Walker, the 25-year-old Black man who was killed by police last month, has asked the United States Justice Department to investigate his death. Lawyers for the family announced the request during a press conference Wednesday, on what would’ve marked Walker’s 26th birthday. Attorney Bobby DiCello told reporters his clients are questioning the integrity of the probe, […]
Dozens of protestors took the streets Thursday demanding justice for Jayland Walker, the 25-year-old Black man who was shot and killed by Akron, Ohio police. According to WKYC, the deadly incident took place around a little after midnight Monday, when Akron officers attempted to stop a vehicle for equipment issues and a traffic violation. The police department claims a pursuit […]
An employee recently fired from a Little Caesars Pizza in Cincinnati has been arrested for allegedly shooting her former manager for not rehiring her, WXIX reports. Angel Kidd, 27, is facing a felonious assault charge after she critically wounded her manager last Tuesday. Police say Kidd “returned to the business after being fired and requested her job […]
LeBron James continues to expand his community footprint in his hometown of Akron, Ohio. On Tuesday, the LeBron James Family Foundation announced plans to open up the I Promise HealthQuarters, a primary care center that will offer medical, dental and optometry services, as well as physical and recreational activities. Slated to open in 2023, the center, […]
An Ohio man is facing charges after he allegedly held a gun to his girlfriend’s head because he was upset she had job opportunities. WTAP reports Brandon Bruce, of Marietta, OH, has been charged with aggravated menacing, two counts of domestic violence, and having weapons under disability. According to police, Bruce held a gun to his […]
An Ohio teacher was removed from the classroom after her alleged sex tape was sent to hundreds of students. The incident reportedly occurred Feb. 7 at Ginn Academy, an all-boys public school located in east Cleveland. According to local outlets, the explicit video was originally stored on the teacher’s mobile device and AirDropped to more than 200 students with […]
TheNOBO is linking up with with The Land and Complex SHOP for a private shopping experience ahead of NBA All-Star Weekend festivities. The pre-owned luxury marketplace is hosting the private shopping experience on Feb. 17 at Tower City Center in Cleveland, with pre-registration available that includes a free ticket. Attendees can expect to have the opportunity […]